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... verse of Dryden and Pope not only surpasses the work of the earlier masters in concise balance and parallelism but also in clear and graceful subordination . Dryden and Pope write effective sentences in the couplet form , and they form ...
... verse of Dryden and Pope not only surpasses the work of the earlier masters in concise balance and parallelism but also in clear and graceful subordination . Dryden and Pope write effective sentences in the couplet form , and they form ...
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... Verse makes many more in Prose . ( 1-8 ) In these lines Pope employs a general chiastic structure , not a rigid or symmetrical one . After " Writing [ ill ] " and Judging ill " appear in the second line , the pair undergoes a process of ...
... Verse makes many more in Prose . ( 1-8 ) In these lines Pope employs a general chiastic structure , not a rigid or symmetrical one . After " Writing [ ill ] " and Judging ill " appear in the second line , the pair undergoes a process of ...
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... verse designs in which the move- ments and rhythms of the couplets are more fluid and wavelike than his typical balances . When Pope is most successful , the form of the whole poem and its stylistic design control antithetic balance ...
... verse designs in which the move- ments and rhythms of the couplets are more fluid and wavelike than his typical balances . When Pope is most successful , the form of the whole poem and its stylistic design control antithetic balance ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Pastorals 1709 | 17 |
An Essay on Criticism 1711 | 45 |
Copyright | |
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